I’m in the acting business. That’s the ego business.
BETTY WHITEWendy Malick and Valerie Bertinelli make fun of me, but I take care of my health – I don’t abuse it.
More Betty White Quotes
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I’m having the time of my life and the fact that I’m still working – how lucky can you get? I’m 90 years old and still able to work as much as I do. That’s a privilege.
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If you’re walking with your lady on the sidewalk, I still like to see a man walking street-side, to protect the lady from traffic. I grew up with that, and I hate to see something like that get lost. I still like to see that a man opens the door. I like those touches of chivalry that are fast disappearing.
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I was an only child and I had a mother and father who were just – there wasn’t a straight man in the house, and I mean that in a very nice way. They were fun, and we would laugh a lot.
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I don’t know where I learned elephants like their tongues slapped. Whatever turns you on.
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I like double entendre because then the people who get it enjoy it, and the people who don’t get it don’t know about it.
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Take personal responsibility. A lot of people go, ‘Well, I’ll get a dog because I have a kid and a kid needs a dog.’ And it doesn’t work out for that dog and the dog is on the street.
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It’s fun once in a while to do a serious part but I really enjoy doing comedy because I love to laugh.
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I stayed in show business to pay for my animal business.
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I may be a senior, but so what? I’m still hot.
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Why retire from something if you’re loving it so much and enjoying it so much, and you’re blessed with another group of people to work with like the gang on ‘Hot in Cleveland?’ Why would I think of retiring? What would I do with myself?
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During the Depression, my dad made radios to sell to make extra money. Nobody had any money to buy the radios, so he would trade them for dogs. He built kennels in the backyard, and he cared for the dogs.
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Doing drama is, in a sense, easier. In doing comedy, if you don’t get that laugh, there’s something wrong.
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I’m not what you might call sexy, but I’m romantic. Let’s put it that way.
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I think older women still have a full life.
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Retirement is not in my vocabulary. They aren’t going to get rid of me that way.
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